Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a yellow shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her white hair is well kept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Anastrianna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and doesn't want to be a navigator and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marigold grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Chalcedony (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Mayor like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Torgga was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Gardener. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Oppleby was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Oppleby decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Gurdis is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.